Collection: Zinc Polishing Pad

Solid Zinc Polishing Lap has been a cornerstone in professional gem cutting, prized for its durability, rigidity, and ability to deliver high-quality polish on gemstones ranging from the hardest corundum to softer materials. Unlike Tin Laps, Zinc Laps excel in creating flat facets efficiently, even on challenging stones like cubic zirconia.

Key Advantages of Solid Zinc Polishing Laps
  1. Material & Construction
    • Made from full-thickness zinc alloy, these laps eliminate the need for a Master Lap base or backing plate.
    • Re-machinable for extended usability, ensuring long-term value for professionals.
  2. Performance
  3. Versatility

Step-by-Step Preparation Guide
  1. Surface Conditioning
  2. Polishing Paste Application
  3. Humidity Control
    • Maintain slight moisture on the lap surface to optimize polishing efficiency.
    • Continue until the surface darkens, indicating readiness for gemstone work.

Why Choose Solid Zinc Laps?
  • Durability: Outperforms softer metals like tin for heavy-duty applications.
  • Precision: Achieve flawless facets on hard stones like corundum.
  • Cost-Effective: Re-machining extends tool lifespan, reducing long-term costs.

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